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ERIC Number: EJ532507
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0952-3383
Guidance on the Use of Physical Force by Staff in Educational Establishments.
Hewett, Dave; Arnett, Andy
British Journal of Special Education, v23 n3 p130-33 Sep 1996
This article presents guidelines for compliance with legal requirements in Great Britain on the use of physical force by staff in schools for students with special educational needs. Steps that schools should take to implement acceptable practices are noted, such as training staff in restraint techniques and effective behavior management practices. (CR)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Compliance (Legal), Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Guidelines, Intervention, Legal Responsibility, School Responsibility, Special Needs Students, Special Schools, Staff Role, Student Behavior, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship, Violence
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain; Physical Force